Day of Our Lady of Mercedes, September 24. Names for girls

Mercedes is a name for a girl of Latin origin meaning 'the one who rewards'. It is a traditional name that has not lost freshness because of its use, so it can be perfect for your daughter. For a long time it has remained one of the frequent names, although at the present time it is losing frequency

Mercedes is a name for a girl of Latin origin meaning 'the one who rewards'. It is a traditional name that has not lost freshness because of its use, so it can be perfect for your daughter.

For a long time it has remained one of the frequent names, although at the present time it is losing frequency as well as gaining originality. He celebrates his name day on September 24, which is the day of Our Lady of Mercy.

Curiosities about the name Mercedes

By the meaning of its name, Mercedes has a charismatic personality characterized by generosity and a friendly and accessible character. Mercedes triumphs in social relationships for being a sincere person and always willing to help others. In addition, her sense of responsibility and her capacity for effort make her succeed also in the workplace.

The name Mercedes is used almost exclusively in the Hispanic sphere, since refers to the Virgin of Mercy, patron saint of Barcelona and many other places in South America. We also like his variants Merce and Merche, and there is no shortage who equates the name of your daughter to English Mercy.

It may help you to choose the name of your baby the number of references we find related to Mercedes, both in the form of place names and the historical concept of mercy, a prize that was granted in medieval Castile in recognition of some merit. Nor can we forget the much desired cars of the Mercedes Benz brand.

But in addition, we know many charismatic women who have carried and carry the name of your daughter, such as the wife of Alfonso XII, Maria de las Mercedes, or the actress Mercedes Sampietro. Nor can we forget the successful Spanish singer Merche.

To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate your saint in the month of September, consult our calendar of names of saints in September. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.

And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.

Laura Vélez. Guiainfantil.com